California, NYC to require employees to get COVID-19 vaccine
California and New York City have announced that they would require all government employees to get the coronavirus vaccine or face weekly COVID-19 testing
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California, NYC to require employees to get COVID-19 vaccine
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VA requires COVID-19 vaccination for health care workers
The Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday became the first major federal agency to require health care workers to get COVID-19 vaccines
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VA requires COVID-19 vaccination for health care workers
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Final Surfside building collapse victim is identified
The remains of the last victim of the Surfside, Florida, condo collapse have been identified, a relative confirmed to ABC News Monday.
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Final Surfside building collapse victim is identified
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Kindergarten Enrollment Fell Last Year. Now Schools Wonder How Many Kids Are Coming
It's too soon to say if schools will see a surge, but they do know that kindergartners are entering their first year of school with a wide range of experience.
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Kindergarten Enrollment Fell Last Year. Now Schools Wonder How Many Kids Are Coming
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98th and final missing person recovered, identified in Florida partial building collapse
The dangerous, nearly nonstop multi-agency search led to an incremental rise in a death toll that officials would first share with victims' families and then with the press twice a day for almost three weeks.
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98th and final missing person recovered, identified in Florida partial building collapse
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De Blasio mandates Covid-19 vaccinations or weekly testing
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday that he's expanding the city's Covid-19 mandate to require the entire municipal workforce to get vaccinated or start weekly testing by September 13.
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De Blasio mandates Covid-19 vaccinations or weekly testing
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Conservative radio host changes tune on Covid-19 vaccines
Mark Valentine, brother of conservative radio host Phil Valentine, speaks with CNN's Alisyn Camerota about Phil's change of heart regarding Covid-19 vaccination after a battle with the virus.
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Conservative radio host changes tune on Covid-19 vaccines
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In these 2 states, every county is listed as 'high transmission'
Florida and Arkansas currently share a grim distinction when it comes to the spread of the coronavirus.
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In these 2 states, every county is listed as 'high transmission'
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5 die, including deputy, in shootings at California home
Authorities say a California sheriff's deputy was fatally shot this weekend when his SWAT team tried to rescue hostages held inside a San Joaquin Valley home by a man armed with an AK-47-style rifle and a handgun
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5 die, including deputy, in shootings at California home
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Unvaccinated people should not eat at restaurants, expert says
Less than half of the US population is fully vaccinated against Covid-19 -- and with cases on the rise, experts are urging a return to precautions reminiscent of the earlier days of the pandemic.
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Unvaccinated people should not eat at restaurants, expert says
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How Jad Abumrad, 'Radiolab' Creator And Co-Host, Got Hooked On Storytelling
Abumrad set out to compose film scores, but instead turned his focus to journalism. He has a new podcast miniseries called The Vanishing of Harry Pace.
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How Jad Abumrad, 'Radiolab' Creator And Co-Host, Got Hooked On Storytelling
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Former Nevada 'sundown town? stands by siren amid reckoning
Efforts to silence a century-old siren that blares every night in Minden, Nevada, are sparking debates over how to confront the region's history of racism and violence
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Former Nevada 'sundown town? stands by siren amid reckoning
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The decision to maintain limits stems from the spread of the Delta variant in the US and around the world, a White House ...
The White House has decided to maintain existing coronavirus travel restrictions amid surging cases triggered by the Delta variant, a White House official told CNN Monday.
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The decision to maintain limits stems from the spread of the Delta variant in the US and around the world, a White House ...
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Louisiana Rep. Higgins says he, wife, son have coronavirus
A Republican congressman from Louisiana who has criticized mask mandates and public health restrictions says he and his wife and son are now sick with the coronavirus
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Louisiana Rep. Higgins says he, wife, son have coronavirus
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Analysis: What Sarah Sanders gets wrong about the Covid-19 vaccine
Here's the headline out of an op-ed Sarah Sanders wrote in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette on Sunday: She got vaccinated "a few months ago" against the Covid-19 virus.
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Analysis: What Sarah Sanders gets wrong about the Covid-19 vaccine
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The Philippines Wins Its First Olympic Gold After Nearly 100 Years Of Trying
Standing atop the podium where no Filipino had stood before, a tearful Hidilyn Diaz, who serves in the Philippine air force, snapped off a salute.
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The Philippines Wins Its First Olympic Gold After Nearly 100 Years Of Trying
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The Most Influential Spreader of Coronavirus Misinformation Online
Researchers and regulators say Joseph Mercola, an osteopathic physician, creates and profits from misleading claims about Covid-19 vaccines.
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The Most Influential Spreader of Coronavirus Misinformation Online
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First openly transgender Olympians are competing in Tokyo
The International Olympic Committee has allowed transgender athletes to participate at the Olympics since 2004, but until this year, none had done so openly.
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First openly transgender Olympians are competing in Tokyo
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NYC Will Require Vaccines Or Weekly Tests For Hundreds Of Thousands Of City Workers
Mayor Bill de Blasio cited the risk of the Delta variant in announcing the new mandate, which will apply to roughly 340,000 city workers. Those who refuse will be put on leave without pay.
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NYC Will Require Vaccines Or Weekly Tests For Hundreds Of Thousands Of City Workers
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Jill Biden, Changing the Fashion Game at the Olympics
Cheering the American Olympians, the first lady broke with recent sartorial customs.
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Jill Biden, Changing the Fashion Game at the Olympics
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After A Rough Day For Team USA, Simone Biles Says The Pressure Is Getting To Her
Simone Biles, arguably the greatest gymnast in history, says she feels like the "the weight of the world" is on her shoulders.
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After A Rough Day For Team USA, Simone Biles Says The Pressure Is Getting To Her
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How Some Districts Are Trying To Get Anxious Families Back Into School Buildings
Parents across the country are weighing whether to send their children to in-person school this fall. Some districts are getting creative in an effort to win them back.
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How Some Districts Are Trying To Get Anxious Families Back Into School Buildings
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Meet the new generation of Team USA swimmers, who took home six medals on opening night
The U.S. took home half the 12 available medals in an epic pool party in Tokyo on Sunday.
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Meet the new generation of Team USA swimmers, who took home six medals on opening night
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Empty Tokyo Olympic Stadium is the center of the sports universe
The state of emergency due to Covid-19 means nobody is in the stands to watch the athletes compete.
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Empty Tokyo Olympic Stadium is the center of the sports universe
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Atrial Fibrillation, A Common Heart Problem That's Easy to Miss
About three million adults in the U.S. have been diagnosed with A-fib, a heart-rhythm abnormality that's on the rise. Here's how to recognize the signs and treat it.
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Atrial Fibrillation, A Common Heart Problem That's Easy to Miss
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Capitol riot forces trade associations to reconsider their donations
For dentists, the rupture over Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona played out in a series of spirited public letters, culminating in a decision to suspend donations.
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Capitol riot forces trade associations to reconsider their donations
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Katie Ledecky takes silver in thrilling 400m showdown with Australian rival
For the first time in her brilliant Olympic career, Ledecky felt the sting of defeat dished out by rival Ariarne Titmus.
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Katie Ledecky takes silver in thrilling 400m showdown with Australian rival